American Heritage Picture History of World War II
American Heritage/Bonanza Books, 1966. Hardcover.
American Heritage/Bonanza Books, 1966. Hardcover.
Penguin Group USA Inc, November 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). In December 1937, flush with confidence from their victories over the Nationalists in Beijing and Shanghai, the Japanese Army swept into Nanking and, over the next seven weeks, looted and burned the city and systematically raped, brutalized.....
Hyperion, April 2002. Trade Paperback. War is hell, but it can also be hilarious. Now, inspired by a ubiquitous piece of graffiti that servicemen left behind during World War II, Emmy Award-winning television journalist Charles Osgood has collected an assortment of classic stories and comic tales that celebrate the good.....
Collectors Press, 2000. Hardcover. 144 pages. 11 by 14 inches, illustrated in full color. A very good hardcover copy, no dust jacket. A lavishly illustrated scrapbook of World War II pin-up memorabilia, For The Boys showcases the morale-boosting pin-up calendars, postcards, cartoons, matchbooks, and playing cards that sweethearts, wives, and.....
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2023. Hardcover. A very good used copy in a very good dust jacket. Marguerite Higgins was both the scourge and envy of the journalistic world. A longtime reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, she first catapulted to fame with her dramatic account of.....
Random House Trade Paperbacks, April 2015. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK The remarkable story of James Howard "Billy" Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world's largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the.....
Camp Wallace, 1943. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Camp Wallace newspaper, 9 pages. Camp Wallace was opened February 1, 1941, as a training center for anti-aircraft units in WWII. It was declared surplus in 1946. First edition (first printing). Very good copy. Newspaper has been folded twice. Paper is tanned.
Hyperion, November 1994. Hardcover. A lavishly illustrated work records the amazing reclamation of a fleet of American World War II warplanes buried in ice in Greenland since the war and recovered by two amateur aviation enthusiasts.
Schiffer Military History, 1998. Hardcover. 356 pages. This book is the official transcript of the conference discusing the capabilities of the Allied and Japanese fighter aircraft. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A must for the World War II fighter buff, this book is a......
Diamond Match Co. (items 1 and 2), ca. 1943. Trade Paperback. Items 1 and 2 are paper match book covers with printed admonitions. Item 3 is a printed hand-addressed envelope with slogan upper left. Near fine copies. The matches and staples have been removed from the match covers.
Simon & Schuster, October 1995. Trade Paperback. From the bestselling author of "The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys" and "Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream" comes a compelling chronicle of a nation and its leaders during the period when modern America was created. Presenting an aspect of American history that has.....
St. Martin's Press, November 2022. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's heroism and courage in World War II. They were known as "Rudder's Rangers," the most elite and.....
Little Brown & Co, September 2005. Hardcover.
Anchor, March 1990. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Threshold Editions, June 2013. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The first riveting examination of the shocking infiltration of the US government by Stalin's Soviet intelligence networks during WWII. Until now, many sinister events that transpired in the clash of the world's superpowers at the close of World War II.....
Classic Publication, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 288 pages. This book studies the origins, design, development, and operations of the German composite aircraft, known as 'Mistel,' during WWII. Color and black-and-white illustrations. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. New series from Ian Allan which concentrates.....
Regnery History, June 2022. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. An award-winning journalist discovers that her grandfather, the legendary and heroic Lithiuanian "General Storm" who survived a Nazi concentration camp only to later be executed by the Russians, may also have been a Jew-killing antisemite. A fascinating story of bravery.....
Twayne Pub, August 1990. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
NAL Trade, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The astonishing, never before told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II--when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia... During a bombing campaign over Romanian oil fields, hundreds.....
University of Alaska Press, February 1995. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The Thousand-Mile War, a powerful story of the battles of the United States and Japan on the bitter rim of the North Pacific, has been acclaimed as one of the great accounts of World War II. Brian Garfield.....
Penguin Books, March 2017. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "Vividly drawn and emotionally gripping." --Daniel James Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat From the author of The Ghost Ships of Archangel, one of the last unheralded heroic stories of World War II.....
Back Bay Books, June 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Dive into this "truly compelling" (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war--from the creator and host of the podcast Revisionist History. In The Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell.....
Fonthill, 2013. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 368 pages. First published in 1949. Revised edition. With a 32-page section illustrated with black-and-white photo reproductions. By the Nazi-era expert who reported Hitler's rise as a journalist in Berlin. First revised edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Coming generations will.....
Penguin Books, April 2001. Trade Paperback.
Westholme Publishing, April 2010. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in paperback. "Captain Grenfell has both the background and literary ability to bring the whole dramatic story brilliantly alive." --San Francisco Chronicle "A remarkably lucid account." --Time Magazine "Thoroughly rewarding." --New York Times "Full of dramatic interest." --Times Literary Supplement The.....